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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1874167

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  1. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 72 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A student scored 78, 79, 88, 65, 45, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 376 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  10. In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A student scored 84, 90, 58, 71, 86, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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